Denmark vs Iceland: Pattern of antibiotic consumption at national level

Denmark
82.94
in 2023
Iceland
86.32
in 2023
Denmark rank
4th
Iceland rank
2nd

Pattern of antibiotic consumption at national level over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 86.32 against 82.94 in Denmark, a difference of 3.38.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 2nd of 47 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 80.12 84.98 4.86 Iceland
2020s 82.26 86.63 4.37 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pattern of antibiotic consumption at national level, Denmark or Iceland?
Iceland, at 86.32 against 82.94 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in pattern of antibiotic consumption at national level between Denmark and Iceland?
3.38, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for pattern of antibiotic consumption at national level?
Denmark ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Pattern of antibiotic consumption at national level (relative use by AWaRe classification). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pattern of antibiotic consumption at national level (relative use by AWaRe classification)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
47 places, 350 data points, 2016–2023
Last refreshed